Sunamunda - Debagarh, Deogarh
Sunamunda is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Debagarh and around 6 km from Debagarh. Baniakilinda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunamunda is 382726. The village covers a total geographical area of 571 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sunamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Sunamunda village had a total population of 1,360 people, including 699 males and 661 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 87.80% and female literacy at 63.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 699 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 156 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 248 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 554 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 145 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Sunamunda
Sunamunda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sunamunda
Public transport in the Sunamunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Sunamunda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Sunamunda is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sunamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunamunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sunamunda
Where is Sunamunda located?
Sunamunda village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sunamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunamunda is Baniakilinda.
What is the pincode of Sunamunda?
The pincode of Sunamunda is 768108.
What is the population of Sunamunda?
Sunamunda had a total population of 1,360, including 699 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Sunamunda?
Sunamunda had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunamunda was 76.30%. Male literacy was 87.80% and female literacy was 63.87%.